With its flexibility, redundancy, and ease of monitoring, the FSC is becoming the go-to replacement controller for large facilities. Article as seen in Todays’ Boiler, January 2023. Liquid fuel supply systems that power boilers, heaters, and generators are frequently automated and monitored remotely to prevent shutdowns. Automated processes might include pump rotation, tank filling and draining, fuel filtration […]
Technical Preferred Controls Training
The Combustion Joy Lab System is a custom Preferred training show piece which replicates an industrial boiler system at a smaller scale. It is equipped with a 190,000 BTU/hr Propane Burner with 4:1 turndown. The intent of this show piece is to train current and future engineers on boiler systems and apply heat transfer, fluid mechanics and combustion […]
Preferred Expands National Distributor Network
Preferred continues to expand our distributor pipeline throughout the country for expedited response times and more robust support and economic retrofit availability for our customer base. We are pleased to be partnering with Hughes Machinery, who will be representing Preferred catalog parts in Kansas and Missouri. Hughes Machinery has been in business since 1924. They are experts in […]
Retrofits for a Modern, Renewable-fueled New York City Boiler Room
Made in the U.S.A. with Quality, Reliability, Efficiency and Durability. This NYC Agency converted from fossil fuel to B-20 Bio-Fuel to exceed its Sustainability and Renewable Fuel Goals. A 1960’s Preferred Utilities Manufacturing, Unit Steam Generator Boiler, Rotary Cup, forced draft burners, meticulously maintained and updated over the years. This NYC school takes incredible pride in their boiler […]
AHR EXPO 2023, Preferred Exhibits & Presents
Come See Us at the AHR Expo! Preferred Utilities is once again participating at the upcoming AHR Expo. The Expo is being held in Atlanta from February 6-8, 2023. We are located at booth #4429. Visit our booth to experience our Made in the U.S.A., equipment demos and discuss custom-engineered solutions for applications, including – economic retrofits for residential housing […]
Simplicity with the FlexFit
The FlexFit Linkageless Controller brings automatic control to your burner with an integrated flame safeguard system by plugging directly into Fireye E110 and Honeywell RM7800L wiring bases, eliminating extensive re-wiring. Easy Curve Setup with FlexFit Faceplate Preferred’s FlexFit complete burner management and combustion control system combines simplicity and convenience with advanced control technology. Combustion curve commissioning is a breeze with […]
Keep Your Boiler Room Under Control
As seen in Process Heat October 2022. Read the published article here! Being aware of these 10 tips can help you ensure proper feedwater control and draft control for your process boiler. Proper feedwater control increases overall plant efficiency and boiler longevity by helping to ensure consistent feedwater temperature and pressure. In addition, modern energy-efficient and low NOX burners […]
Free Tools for Design Engineers Available Right on Our Site
Boiler Specification configurator and Revit drawings are now available to make boiler room design fast and accurate. Earlier this month, we officially announced the addition of a free collection of online tools to make it easier for boiler room designers to create accurate plans for their critical boiler projects. With a century of boiler room experience, we’ve consolidated […]
PCC-III Digital Loop Controller Discontinued, Convert to Next-Gen PCC-IV!
As Preferred Utilities continues to advance its technology in the commercial boiler control industry, we are forced to phase out older products in favor of new. In 2017, Preferred began shipping the PCC-IV Digital Loop Controller. The PCC-IV is a easy, drop-in replacement for the PCC-III controller. The PCC-IV was the successor to the PCC-III, which had been […]
Special Olympics is part of our family at Preferred
All of us at Preferred are very proud of Danielle, the daughter of one of our long-time team members and a fantastic Special Olympics athlete. Danielle started out in the Unified Sports program at Newtown High School. Once she grew out of that program, she was ready for her next challenge—and that’s when her family learned about the […]